AP - Jesse Lackman says his son spends a dozen hours a week waging medieval combat across the dreary dreamscapes of computer games. Just don’t expect to find Lackman sitting beside him battling ogres and dragons.
Perhaps this is a print error, or just something we don\’t quite understand, but a magazine publication has awarded Mario Galaxy a beyond perfect score of 11!
Winter vacation may be weeks away, but there\’s no need to wait for a fun- filled escape. The latest additions to the Wii Shop Channel can take you to places as familiar as a gymnasium or as fantastical as faraway planets. Fans of sports games, space-age shooters and intergalactic action will all find something to love in this week\’s lively lineup.
According to a UK trade publication, Nintendo has been handing out senior position promotions in the UK. Two product managers have been promoted to senior product manager positions while Rob Saunders has become senior UK PR manager.
Yes you read it correctly, The Wii is getting a shaft, and not just any old shaft, THE Shaft produced by Overline Gaming. It is dubbed as the only arcade style stick for the Wii virtual console.
Super Mario Galaxy currently has 97 Metacritic points making it the highest \’next-gen\’ rated game, beating off the likes of Halo 3 and even more recently Call of Duty 4.
Ratchet gets tarted up with some big block eyebrows, green pants and a little more techno music on Japanese PS3 systems. The following picture shows a comparison between the US and Japanese versions of Ratchet…
Is this the best goal in PES ever? Apart from the animation on the keepers face we are not so impressed. It may leave you wondering how easy this is to do.
According to advanced circulars, Best Buy will offer the 40GB PS3 SKU with a copy of NBA \’08 and Open Season on Blu-ray disc for $399 on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24. Best Buy will also offer EA\’s Madden NFL 07 for $9.99 on Friday and Saturday.
Chelsea FC supporter and SCEA marketing manager (check his avatar) Asad Qizilbash has posted up on the official Playstation Blog that Uncharted will be hitting stores on November 19th despite rumors suggesting the title will be in stores from November 15th.
A PES fansite earlier on posted supposed comments from a Konami spokesperson who stated that a PS3 PES 2008 patch will be released by November 19th. However, a gaming site went on to contact Konami regarding this \’deadline\’ who replied by saying that no official announcement regarding a PES 2008 patch had been issued.
Sony has today announced that they have sold 100,000 PS3 units in France since October 12th. The gamers of France were lured in by the new 40GB SKU and lower pricing. George Fornay of SCE france commented that their factories are in full production and their aim of selling 500,000 units by December 31 will be far surpassed if things keep going the way they are currently.
The first build of the savegame software for use with the Memor 32 for PS2 has been released. This software gives Memor 32 owners the ability to manage PS2 savegames present on the card and from a PC. The Memor 32 is available to purchase from Divineo.de / Divineo.fr / Divineo.es and Divineo.it.
Japan has to wait until November 29 for the release of Assassin\’s Creed, but unlike the multiplatform release in North America, Ubisoft has only set a date for the Xbox 360 version. Ubisoft\’s decision may have something to do with how Microsoft Japan has embraced CERO Z rated titles on the 360.
According to one site, news coming from official sources is that Mass Effect, is now officially banned in Singapore! The move is apparently because you can potentially enact a lesbian make-out scene.